HEARD v. STATE

No. S14A1925.

769 S.E.2d 917 (2015)

HEARD v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

March 2, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela Sturdivant Stephenson , Stephenson Law Group, LLC, Decatur, Lynn H. Whatley , Whatley & Associates, P.C., East Point, for appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Atty. Gen., Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., Andrew George Sims , Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, Elizabeth A. Baker , Deputy Chief Asst. Dist. Atty., Tracy Graham Lawson , Dist. Atty., Clayton County District Attorney's Office, Jonesboro, for appellee.


Appellant Eric Tramaine Heard was convicted by a jury of murder and related offenses in connection with a July 2009 burglary and attempted robbery culminating in the shooting death of Shereecka Pitts in the presence of her two young daughters and her sister. Appellant appeals the denial of his amended motion for new trial, contending...

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